$ 137,425 raised 4,517 gifts
Agricultural & Resource Economics Discretionary has raised $ 150 from 6 gifts!


Events

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Past Events

$100,000
Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry Donor Challenge 01
Dr. Michael Harris will contribute $100,000 once we reach our goal of combined 250 donors to any of the following funds: Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry Annual Fund, Morgan University Eye Center Annual Fund, Vision Science Annual Fund, Berkeley Vision Children's Uncorrected Refractive Error (CURE) Initiative Fund, and the Poston Opportunity Fund.
30 / 250 Donors
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BIG SLICE | Areas with the Most Money Raised
The schools, colleges, and programs with the most money raised. Bragging rights only.
Rank Department Raised
1 Berkeley Public Health $23,400.00
2 Graduate School of Education $16,125.00
3 Graduate Division $14,350.00
4 Division of Computing Data Science & Society $6,000.00
5 Berkeley Journalism $5,425.00
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Most Donors to a Student Group or Sport Clubs | 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mar 8
Most unique donors to a registered student group or sports club during the first hour of Big Give. Top three funds will win prize money.
Rank Fund Designation Donors
1 The Simons Institute Fund 0
2 The Center for Studies in Higher Education Fund 0
3 The Disability Lab and MadRadLab Fund 0
4 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
5 The Young Workers Leadership Academy Fund 0
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Most Donors | 10 p.m. to 11 p.m., March 8
Top fund with the most unique donors wins additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Top 3 fund with the most unique donors win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Top 2 funds with the most unique donors win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Top fund with the most unique donors wins additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Top fund with the most unique donors wins additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Ambassador with the Most Donors During Big Give
Ambassador with the most unique donors during Big Give wins $5,000 (awarded to the same fund the ambassador donated to, or selected affinity).
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Funds with the Most International Donors | 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. March 8-9
Top two funds with the most unique international donors win $1,500 each.
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Random Ambassador with 5+ Donors | 9 p.m. to 1 p.m., March 8-9
Random Ambassador with at least five unique donors wins $1,500 (awarded to the same fund the ambassador donated to, or selected affinity).
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Random Ambassador with 20+ Donors | 9 p.m. to 7 p.m., March 8-9
Random Ambassador with at least 20 unique donors wins $2,500 (awarded to the same fund the ambassador donated to, or selected affinity).
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST | Big Give Reels: March 6, 8 a.m. to March 9, 12 p.m.
Make an Instagram Reel promoting your fund! You can post as early as 8 a.m. Monday (3/6), and the IG Reel with the most views by 12pm on Big Give wins $500. Must tag @calstudentphilanthropy, include #CalBigGive, and your program hashtag. See full rules at https://bit.ly/bg-reels.
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Most Creative Child Post | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Most creative post of a future Golden Bear promoting Cal on Twitter or Instagram wins $500. Include #CalBigGive and program hashtag.
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Most Faculty and Staff Donors | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Top 2 funds with the most unique faculty and staff donors win $1,500 each.
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Random Throwback Thursday Photo | 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Random Cal Throwback Thursday (TBT) original photo on Instagram or Twitter wins $500. Include #CalBigGive, #TBT, and program hashtag.
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BIG SLICE | Areas with the Most Unique Donors
The schools, colleges, and programs with the most unique donors. Bragging rights only.
Rank Department Donors
1 Berkeley Public Health 936
2 Graduate School of Education 645
3 Graduate Division 574
4 Division of Computing Data Science & Society 240
5 Berkeley Journalism 217
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Go Big for Students
The top 15 student groups or sport clubs with the most unique donors win.
Rank Fund Designation Donors
1 Achievement Award Program (TAAP) Scholarship Fund 8
2 California Institute for Energy & Environment Fund 8
3 The Young Workers Leadership Academy Fund 7
4 The Black Graduation Fund 7
5 Reynoso Social Justice & Judicial Externship Fund 7
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Most Donors During Big Give
Top 5 funds with the most unique donors during the 24 hours of Big Give win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Community Engaged Education in CEE Fund 9
2 The Order of the Golden Bear 9
3 Achievement Award Program (TAAP) Scholarship Fund 8
4 California Institute for Energy & Environment Fund 8
5 The Berkeley Basic Needs Fund 8
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Most Donors | 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Top 3 fund with the most unique donors win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 10 a.m. to noon
Top 2 funds with the most unique donors win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Community Engaged Education in CEE Fund 9
2 The Order of the Golden Bear 9
3 Achievement Award Program (TAAP) Scholarship Fund 8
4 California Institute for Energy & Environment Fund 8
5 The Berkeley Basic Needs Fund 8
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Most Donors | 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Top 2 funds with the most unique donors win additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Top fund with the most unique donors wins additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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Most Donors | 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Top 3 funds with the most unique donors wins additional prize money.
Rank Department Donors
1 Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) 0
2 Simons Institute 0
3 Center for Studies in Higher Education 2 0
4 Disability Lab and MadRadLab 0
5 Pies Award for Best Life Course Theory Application 0
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: What's Your Favorite Memory? | 9 p.m. to 10 a.m.
Random original post on Twitter or Instagram that fills in the blank, "My favorite memory at Berkeley is _____________________" wins $500. Include #CalBigGive and your program hashtag.
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Random Ambassador with 3+ Donors | 9 p.m. to 10 a.m., March 8-9
Random Ambassador with at least three unique donors wins $1,000 (awarded to the same fund the ambassador donated to, or selected affinity).
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Random Ambassador with 10+ Donors | 9 p.m. to 4 p.m., March 8-9
Random Ambassador with at least ten unique donors wins $2,000 (awarded to the same fund the ambassador donated to, or selected affinity).
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Why Do You Give? | 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Random original Tweet or Instagram post that fills in the blank: "I give to # [Program hashtag] for #CalBigGive bc ________________ " wins $500.
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Most Creative Pet Post | 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Most creative post of a pet promoting Cal on Twitter or Instagram wins $500. Include #CalBigGive and program hashtag.
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Thank Your Berkeley Star | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Random original Tweet or Instagram photo of a Berkeley professor, student, alum, club, or parent that has starred in your life wins $500. Please tag two of your favorite Cal people (not required, but highly encouraged ? show them some love) and include #CalBigGive and the program hashtag.
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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST: Random Picture Sporting Cal Gear | 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Random picture on Twitter or Instagram of you and/or your friends sporting Cal gear wins $500. Include #CalBigGive and program hashtag.
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Most Donors from the Classes of 2013 to 2022 | 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Top 3 funds with the most unique donors from the classes of 2013 to 2022 win $2,000, $,1,500, and $1,000.
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